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noninfectious

American  
[nahn-in-fek-shuhs] / ˌnɑnˌɪnˈfɛk ʃəs /

adjective

  1. not infectious; not caused by or causing infection.


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Kennedy’s largest focus of late has been on noninfectious diseases such as diabetes and cancer and their risk factors such as obesity.

From Science Magazine • Nov. 14, 2024

Researchers modified these virus nanoparticles, rendering them noninfectious to crops by removing their RNA.

From Science Daily • Sep. 21, 2023

Treatment can make patients noninfectious within a week.

From New York Times • Aug. 2, 2023

Vaccination is based on the knowledge that exposure to noninfectious antigens, derived from known pathogens, generates a mild primary immune response.

From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022

The condition is said to be caused by a chronic, nonfatal form of Dara plague and has been said to be noninfectious, though this is not certain.

From This World Is Taboo by Leinster, Murray

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